Overview
Kristen Hege is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California.
Dr. Hege is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristen Hege
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Hege?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristen Hege by calling their office at 415-353-2421. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristen Hege a top-rated expert for Multiple Myeloma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristen Hege is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Myeloma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kristen Hege specialize in?
While Dr. Kristen Hege is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Kristen Hege participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Hege has published 35 articles and abstracts on conditions like Multiple Myeloma. You can view a list of Dr. Kristen Hege's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristen Hege accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristen Hege accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2421 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Hege isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Advanced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Hege isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Hege isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
- Hypereosinophilic SyndromeDr. Hege isAdvanced. Learn about Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Hege isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Hege isAdvanced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Hege isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).